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AP Microeconomics
Unit 2 – Supply and Demand
Topic 2.9
What happens to consumer surplus when tariffs are imposed?
Consumer surplus remains unaffected by tariffs.
Consumer surplus increases as tariffs reduce competition among domestic producers.
Consumer surplus initially decreases but then increases as domestic production expands.
Consumer surplus decreases due to higher prices for imported goods.
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AP Microeconomics - 2.9 International Trade and Public Policy
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